The First Amendment in the Constitution gives Americans five basic freedoms: Freedom of Speech, Press, Assembly, Petition, and Religion. Freedom… Read more The First Freedom
On style
The Associated Press Stylebook is a writing style guide used by journalists and editors in the media and press industry.… Read more On style
What is News?
The definition of news is broad, but it can typically be referred to as current events and other important occurrences… Read more What is News?
Never assume
There are many rules of journalism, an important one is to never assume. Never assume to know the thoughts of… Read more Never assume
Bearing Witness
Bearing witness has been the job of journalist as long as the press has had this job. With social media… Read more Bearing Witness
Why I write
I, like George Orwell, was a very lonely child who adults tended to ignore. My sisters all lived with their… Read more Why I write